COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATHEMATICS TEACHERS IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OMT 4031 MATHEMATICS TEACHERS IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Mathematics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ESRA BUKOVA GÜZEL

Offered to

Mathematics Teacher Education

Course Objective

To make pre-service teachers be aware of identity concept towards mathematics teachers that includes the questions Who is a mathematics teacher and What does a mathematics teacher do , to introduce the identity of a mathematics teacher in the context of knowledge, belief and practice and to support pre-service mathematics teachers development of teacher identity.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to make pre-service teachers be aware of identity concept towards mathematics teachers
2   To be able to define and evaluate mathematics teachers identity with knowledge dimension.
3   To be able to define and evaluate mathematics teachers identity with belief dimension.
4   To be able to define and evaluate mathematics teachers identity with teaching practice dimension.
5   To be able to support pre-service mathematics teachers development of teacher identity.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Finding an answer to the question Who is a mathematics teacher
2 Finding an answer to the question What does a mathematics teacher do
3 Developing an understanding towards the concept of mathematics teachers identity.
4 Developing an understanding towards the concept of mathematics teachers identity.
5 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with knowledge dimension.
6 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with knowledge dimension.
7 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with belief dimension.
8 Midterm exam.
9 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with knowledge dimension.
10 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with teaching practice dimension.
11 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with teaching practice dimension.
12 Defining and evaluating mathematics teachers identity with teaching practice dimension.
13 How can the development of mathematics teachers identity be provided
14 Applications towards the development of mathematics teachers identity
15 Applications towards the development of mathematics teachers identity

Recomended or Required Reading

Books, articles and dissertations including the key words teachers identity and identity .

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative learning, brain storm, discusiion, question-answer, problem solving, active learning techniques, group work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esra.bukova@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing assignments 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 1 14 14
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.4333535535555554
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